Denmark vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass

Denmark
44.18 million t
in 2025
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
39.9 million t
in 2025
Denmark rank
130th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
131st

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 44.18 million t against 39.9 million t in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 4.28 million t.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 130th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 131st of 215 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Difference Ahead
1990s 31.54 million t 22.1 million t 9.44 million t Denmark
2000s 34.21 million t 26.68 million t 7.53 million t Denmark
2010s 39.05 million t 32.66 million t 6.39 million t Denmark
2020s 42.52 million t 39.66 million t 2.86 million t Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, Denmark or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Denmark, at 44.18 million t against 39.9 million t in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — carbon stock in living biomass between Denmark and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
4.28 million t, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass?
Denmark ranks 130th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 131st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass
Unit
million t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,484 data points, 1961–2025
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.